When the Nazis finished its construction, the German battleship Bismarck was the most powerful warship in Europe. Commissioned in 1940, Bismarck immediately posed a lethal threat to both Allied ...

The wreck you see was once the most feared warship in the world. Even now — 60 years after it went to the bottom — the Nazi battleship Bismarck is still a fearsome sight. "This is a beautiful ...

In May 1941, Germany sent its mammoth new battleship Bismarck into the ... How hard was it to get the ROVs into the Bismarck? The wreck is so battle-damaged that a lot of the access points we ...

The United States even used a surrendered German battleship ... the same man who also found the wreck of the RMS Titanic a few years earlier. The Bismarck was at sea a total of eight days ...

THE Bismarck, the German battleship which sank with the loss of ... the ship was last seen disappearing beneath the waves. The wreck is now a ghostly grave for the 2,100 German seamen who died ...

GOOGLE Maps is an incredible tool for discovering historical sites around the world from the comfort of your own home. Military history enthusiasts have even found the famous Bismarck wreck ...

The Tirpitz was named for Grand Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz, the architect of the Kaiserliche Marine, or Imperial Navy. Laid down at the Kriegsmarinewerft in Wilhelmshaven, the Tirpitz was ...

The Bismarck's main guns had a range of over 22 miles. In addition she carried twelve 5.9-inch guns, sixteen 4.1-inch guns, along with sixteen 37 mm guns. She also housed between 4 and 6 Arado Ar ...

The wreck of British battleship HMS Hood has been discovered, 60 years after she was sunk in a WWII naval battle. The ship went down with the loss of 1,415 men when she was shelled in the icy seas off ...